Tag: police
Buhari approves salary increment for Police
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved an enhanced salary structure for the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and gave assurance…
Police parade 33 suspected IPOB members in Anambra
Police on Sunday said they arrested 33 people persons suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra…
34 suspected members of IPOB arrested after police inspector killed
The Police Command in Anambra has arrested 34 suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) in…
Police vacate Akwa Ibom House of Assembly
The Police on Friday ended their siege on the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, as ordered by the Senate.
Police arraign men for stealing N77m from employer
The police on Friday arraigned eight men in a Magistrates’ Court I sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, for allegedly stealing N77 million belonging to their…
Police arrest 22 suspected robbers, kidnappers in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command on Wednesday said it arrested 22 suspects involved in armed robbery, kidnapping and other criminal…
Police arrest 7 Customs officers for killing woman
The Nigeria Police in Badagry, said it had arrested seven customs officers over the killing one Mrs Patience Oni and…
Police arraign 8 suspected cultists
Eight men who allegedly terrorised members of the public, were on Monday brought before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos…
Police recover five guns hidden in uncompleted building
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it has recovered five guns hidden in an uncompleted building at Ajah…
Police nab 4 suspected robbers in Abuja
More than 1.7 million children in India are likely to die of pneumonia by 2030, a global study released on…
Woman detained after making bomb threat at hospital
French police on Wednesday detained a woman at a hospital in Dunkirk after she made a bomb threat and sparked…
El-Zakzaky’s trial: Ban on procession still in force – Police
The Kaduna State Police Command on Tuesday said that the ban on all forms of processions/demonstrations in Kaduna State is…
Ekweremadu: Police investigate alleged assassination attempt
The Nigeria Police Force said it had commenced investigation on the alleged assassination attempt on Deputy President of the Senate…
How petrol attendant, supervisor planned, robbed filling station
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, on Monday in Lagos, told newsmen that a petrol attendant and his…
Missing Army General: Police parade 19 suspects in Plateau
The Plateau Police Command has paraded 19 suspects in connection with the disappearance and death of Maj. Gen. Idris Alkali…
Police arrest two notorious traffic robbers in Lagos
Motorists plying Lekki/Epe expressway will now heave a sigh of relief as two notorious armed robbers who specialised in robbing…
Police parade syndicates specialising in buying, selling new born babies
The Nigerian Police Force on Friday paraded three suspected syndicates who specialised in buying and selling of new born babies…
45-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping minor
The Gombe Police Command has arrested three suspected criminals for allegedly raping an eight- year-old girl, house breaking, trespass and…
How Togolese cook allegedly killed boss in Lagos
The police in Lagos on Thursday gave an insight into how Credit Switch Chairman, Chief Ope Bademosi, was allegedly stabbed…
2 men arraigned over unlawful possession of firearms
The Police in Gombe on Thursday arraigned two men, Mu’azu Hudu, 35, and Saidu Ayuba, 50, in a Gombe Magistrate’s…
Police ordered to pay N1m to magistrate for violation of human rights
A Kano State High Court, on Wednesday ordered the Nigerian Police Force to pay N1 million as compensation to a…
Police arrest 400 Shi’ite members
Police in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said 400 members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, had…
Police nab 5 armed robbery suspects in Lagos
Policemen attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested five armed robbery suspects while making unauthorised withdrawals with stolen…
Kaduna crisis: Police arrest 93 suspects
The Nigeria Police Force said it had arrested 93 suspects who actively participated in the recent killings in Kaduna State.
Traffic: Police launch joint operation to restore sanity on Lagos roads
The Lagos State Police Command has launched a joint operation with other sister agencies to seriously tackle the upsurge in…
Police killed over 30 detainees in my presence, billionaire kidnapper tells court
Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a. Evans, whose victims had given accounts of torture while in his dungeon, on Friday…
Missing General: Police declare District Head, 7 others wanted
The Police Command in Plateau has declared Mr Yakubu Rap, District Head of Dura, in Jos South Local Government, and…
Businessman dies in kidnappers’ den
Mr Sanni Aliu, an Ankpa-based businessman kidnapped few days ago has died in the custody of his abductors, police said…
Police arrest man for defiling 6-year old girl in Ogun
A 38-year old man Abiodun Ojo has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for defiling a…
Police nab 3 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers
The Nigeria Police Force said it had arrested three suspected kidnappers and armed robbers in Masaka, Nasarawa and Kano states.